Security

screen display) for selecting an authentication method and specifying an authentication server (when needed).

The following table lists the tasks necessary for specifying authentication methods using the Web Manager and the OSD:

Table 1-19:Tasks: Specifying Authentication Methods

Task

Where Documented/Notes

 

 

Choosing an authentication method

• Web Manager – “To Configure an

for the KVM/net

Authentication Method for KVM/net Logins”

 

on page 206

 

• OSD – “Notification Screens” on page 411

Choosing an authentication method

• Web Manager – “To Configure an

for the for all KVM ports

Authentication Method for KVM/net Logins”

 

on page 206

 

• OSD – “General Configuration Screens [OSD]”

 

on page 362

Configuring a remote authentication

If configuring any authentication method other

server

than Local, an authentication server must be set up

 

for that method.

 

• Web Manager – “Configuring Authentication

 

Servers for Logins to the KVM/net and

 

Connected Devices” on page 208

 

• OSD – “Notification Screens” on page 411

 

 

Lockout Macro

This feature is configurable on each KVM port. It allows the KVM connected servers to automatically switch to locked state when the AlterPath Viewer is closed or an idle time-out occurs.

In addition, when a user tries to access a KVM connected server with a full or read-write permission, the lockout macro command is sent to the server to lock the current user and display the new login window.

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Cyclades User's Guide manual Lockout Macro, Task Where Documented/Notes